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Quiz about Modesty Blaise The Other Women

Modesty Blaise - The Other Women Quiz

Of course, Modesty is the main attraction, but other women turn up in her adventures. The character is named, you pick the description. All characters are taken from the novels and short stories by Peter O'Donnell.

A multiple-choice quiz by Bexze. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Bexze

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
221,902

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
113

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who is Miss Benita? Hint

She favors piano wire for executing her victims in "The Silver Mistress."

Paxero's aunt, who runs the plantation at Limbo.

She wires Willie to a bomb set to explode when he can no longer hold it up in "A Taste for Death."

The madam of the seraglio in "Sabretooth."

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who is Lisa?
Hint

Dr Kim Crozier's fiance, she appears in "The Night of Morningstar."

An African missionary who helps Modesty when she makes an emergency landing in Kalimba

A beautiful albino adopted by a villain, and controlled by him through the "Voices."

Another alias of Modesty's, which she uses to seduce Jack Wish in "I, Lucifer."

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who is Molly Chen? Hint

The abused wife of a wealthy Englishman, Modesty and Willie attempt to rescue her.

The granddaughter of a business associate of Modesty's and sometime girlfriend of Willie Garvin

Part of the Seffs' organization, she is in charge of the household on a remote Philippine island in "I, Lucifer"

The longtime girlfriend of Modesty's houseboy, Weng

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who is Tracy June Chlton?
Hint

The wife of Bernard Martel, who Modesty and Willy set out to rescue from the harem at Xanadu.

Willie Garvin's cook at his pub, "The Treadmill," she makes the best steak-and-kidney pie in the world.

Another of Willie's girls, she is an avid golfer about whom he reminisces in "Sabretooth."

The girlfriend of Jack Wish, seduced by Willie in "I, Lucifer" to trace his whereabouts.

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who is Dinah Pilgrim?
Hint

One of the "Dark Angels," assassins sent to keep British industry free from foreign takeovers.

The dim-witted mistress of Col Jim Straik in "The Silver Mistress," she calls him "daddy."

The wife of Dr. Thaddeus Pilgrim and his administrative assistant in "Dead Man's Handle."

A blind Canadian girl who has a special gift for locating things.

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who is Clarissa de Courtney-Scott?
Hint

She and her lover Kazim face Modesty and Willie in a gladiatorial duel in "Dead Man's Handle."

She is the nymphomaniac lover and criminal associate of Beauregarde Browne in "Dragon's Claw."

The lover of Salamander Four Director Alexander Sayle and mother, unknown to him, of his son, Sir Angus McBeal, in "Old Alex."

A neighbor of Modesty's at her Benildon cottage, she organizes the church bazaar.

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who is Lady Janet?
Hint

The wife of Sir Howard Presteign, the noted financier who sponsors Delicata and Gabriel in "A Taste for Death."

The daughter of an earl, and Willie's steady girl at home, she has an artificial leg and appears in "The Silver Mistress."

The wife of the Earl St. Maur, in "The Night of Morningstar," she is wild over horses.

The only female director of Salamander Four, she appears in "Dead Man's Handle."

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who is Teresa Labriola?
Hint

An artist kidnapped by Sam Solon to view his treasures in "Dragon's Claw."

The Italian wife of the Russian defector Nobikov in "The Impossible Virgin."

Another of Willie's girls, she's an operative of R�ne Vabois working in Paris.

A fiery Italian actress held prisoner on the plantation at Limbo

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who is Claudine?
Hint

The daughter of Modesty's servant Moulay in Tangier. She is killed by Bellman.

One of the prostitutes in the Seraglio in "Sabretooth," she is disliked by the men as an insatiable nymphomaniac.

A former Network courier, and sometime Willie's girl, Modesty and Willie fight off six men in the courtyard of her apartment in "I, Lucifer."

She is not a real person, rather a code word that Modesty and Willie use to signal danger.

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who is Lucienne Bouchier?
Hint

A French stewardess, one of Willie's many girls

A woman who looks after Modesty when she recovers from an assassination attempt in "Old Alex."

An alias of Modesty's, used when she seduced Paul Hagan

An orphan pickpocket adopted by Modesty and Willie, she is kidnapped in "Sabretooth."

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who is Miss Benita?

Answer: Paxero's aunt, who runs the plantation at Limbo.

Miss Benita chooses her slaves from fashion magazines, and her nephew kidnaps them for her. She runs an old style plantation with millionaires for labor. Angel or Angela is the piano wire garroter. Maya is the name of the madam. Rosita is the bomb maker.

2. Who is Lisa?

Answer: A beautiful albino adopted by a villain, and controlled by him through the "Voices."

Brunel bought Lisa as a child. He uses her for sex, and to seduce men. He contols her using a radio transmitter implanted in a tooth. Through this he sends messages from unreleting "Voices" who tell her what to do, including murder. Lisa marries Giles Pennyfeather and works as his nurse, but later leaves him for an American engineer. (Referred to in "Xanadu Talisman.") Beryl is Kim's fiance.

In "I, Lucifer," Modesty is posing as Hilde Geibel when she meets Jack Wish. Angel Mbarraha is the African missionary who also appears in "The Impossible Virgin."

3. Who is Molly Chen?

Answer: The granddaughter of a business associate of Modesty's and sometime girlfriend of Willie Garvin

Willie meets Molly on his first job for Modesty. Later, she works for Gogold's circus, and is killed by Sybil Pray and Kazim in "Dead Man's Handle." Soo Leyborne is the abused wife. Weng never has a romantic interest mentioned in the books.

4. Who is Tracy June Chlton?

Answer: The wife of Bernard Martel, who Modesty and Willy set out to rescue from the harem at Xanadu.

Modesty is trapped by an earthquake with Martel, and promises to carry out his wish to rescue his wife, who, it turns out, didn't mind harem life at all. Jack Wish's girl is named Rita. Mrs. Dawes, mentioned in "Dragon's Claw" is the cook at "The Treadmill." Aileen is the golfer.

5. Who is Dinah Pilgrim?

Answer: A blind Canadian girl who has a special gift for locating things.

Although she is Willie's girl in "A Taste for Death," she eventually marries Steve Collier and remains friends with Modesty and Willie, appearing in several stories along with Steve. Col Straik has a wife, named Lucy, but called "Momma" by him and she calls him "Poppa." Dr. Pilgrim is not married. The members of The Dark Angels are Asmodeus, Belial and Aruga.

6. Who is Clarissa de Courtney-Scott?

Answer: She is the nymphomaniac lover and criminal associate of Beauregarde Browne in "Dragon's Claw."

Sybil Prey is Kazim's lover. Elaine McBeal is Sir Angus' mother. Modesty has several neighbors mentioned at Benildon, among them a Mrs. Rigby.

7. Who is Lady Janet?

Answer: The daughter of an earl, and Willie's steady girl at home, she has an artificial leg and appears in "The Silver Mistress."

Willie uses wire from Lady Janet's artificial leg to pick the locks and escape in "The Silver Mistress." Sir Howard is unmarried, and Salamander Four's directors are all men. Veronica is the Countess St. Maur, wife of a leader of "The Watchmen."

8. Who is Teresa Labriola?

Answer: A fiery Italian actress held prisoner on the plantation at Limbo

Teresa is one of the leaders when the slaves rebel at the plantation of Limbo. She is killed during the rebellion. Novikov's wife, Ilona, is also Russian. None of Willie's girls worked for Vabois, although Claudine worked in Paris. Maria Cavalli is an artist kidnapped by Sam Solon.

9. Who is Claudine?

Answer: A former Network courier, and sometime Willie's girl, Modesty and Willie fight off six men in the courtyard of her apartment in "I, Lucifer."

Jacqueline is the danger signal, a code word used when Modesty or Willie are held prisoner. Leila is the nymphomainiac from the Seraglio. Lisette is Moulay's daughter.

10. Who is Lucienne Bouchier?

Answer: An alias of Modesty's, used when she seduced Paul Hagan

Lucille Brouet is the orphan. She is eventually taken to the U.S. by John Dall, where she is adopted. Beatrice Mirot looks after Modesty when Old Alex rescues her from a cave. Willie has several air hostess girls, among them Adrienne, Swissair; Monique, Air France; and Julie, British Airways.

Source: Author Bexze

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